Nuclear Contract Manager 3

NuScale Power

. Provide procurement and contract management throughout the lifecycle of engineering, design, fabrication, testing, manufacturing, and/or construction contracts .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,175 - $119,694 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and contract management within the nuclear industry, including the ability to draft, negotiate, and administer various contract types while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Proficient in managing supplier relationships and providing contract guidance to project managers and operational staff.

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Nuclear Contract ManagementContract NegotiationBid AnalysisSupplier Relationship ManagementRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Contract AdministrationChange ManagementBid SolicitationRFP ManagementNDA DraftingMaster Services AgreementsPurchase OrdersContract CloseoutTerms and Conditions ReviewSupplier Information Management

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityNegotiation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Purchasing Manager

Industry Keywords

Supply Chain ManagementBusiness ManagementFinanceEconomicsDepartment of Energy 10 CFR Part 810Quality Assurance10 CFR 50 Appendix B10 CFR 21Contractual DeviationsCompetitive Terms Monitoring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide procurement and contract management throughout the lifecycle of engineering, design, fabrication, testing, manufacturing, and/or construction contracts
Plan procurement activities, prequalify bidders, develop bidder lists, and prepare bid solicitation packages
Perform bid analysis, negotiations, contract administration, change management, and contract closeout
Draft, evaluate, negotiate, and execute NDAs, subcontracts, consulting agreements, licensing agreements, master services agreements, task orders, and purchase orders
Review customer-proposed terms and conditions
Serve as the single point of contact on contractual matters
Act as liaison between company employees and suppliers
Review and reconcile contractual deviations and negotiate with suppliers’ attorneys or purchasing staff
Maintain contractual records, correspondence, supplier information, contract changes, status reports, and related documentation
Provide contract guidance to project managers and operational staff
Monitor competitive terms, satisfaction with terms and conditions, and contracting practices; recommend changes
Produce and manage RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs
Interface with ordering departments to clarify scope and technical requirements
Facilitate discussions with ordering departments and suppliers
Coordinate terms and conditions review with Legal and Finance
Ensure contract closeout, extension, or renewal
Adhere to NuScale safety culture and implement quality assurance requirements under 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a B.S. or B.A. in Supply Chain, Business Management, Finance, Economics, or related field is required
Master’s degree and/or Certified Purchasing Manager preferred
An additional 4 years (9 years total) of directly applicable full-time working experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Minimum of 5 years of full-time working experience in nuclear contract management in the nuclear industry is required
Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810
Ability to understand and communicate clearly using a phone, personal interaction, and computers
Ability to learn new job functions and comprehend and understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a rapidly evolving environment
Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation
Must perform essential duties and responsibilities efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work within the contiguous United States if living beyond a 30-mile radius of a physical NuScale office
Occasional travel may be required for business needs
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Equal opportunity employer